The Last Night World News of the Fourth of January 2012

Al Arabiya English: Egyptian Nasserist presidential hopeful comments on new parliament, discusses his presidential platform. goo.gl/4RQcr

Al Arabiya English: #BreakingNews: At least 6 killed, 17 wounded in two explosions in Baghdad’s Sadr city area, say Iraqi police

NYTimes World: World Briefing | Europe: Protest Leader Sergei Udaltsov Freed in Russia nyti.ms/yVZf3q

Breaking News: 6 police officers shot, being treated for gunshot wounds in Ogden, Utah; suspect in custody - @ktvx bit.ly/yta08d

BBC News (World): US sales fall at Toyota and Honda bbc.in/ABxO4r

Breaking News: Pakistani militants claim to have killed 15 soldiers they kidnapped last month - @AP

HuffPostWorld: Overloaded bus slips off snowy bridge, killing at least 18 huff.to/zKXQBM

HuffPostWorld: Inmates' relatives storm Venezuelan prison huff.to/y6Gb8I

Al Jazeera English: Feature: Counter-insurgency used by #Brazil police in a crackdown on drug lords in the favelas aje.me/AhQnlD #wikileaks

CNN Breaking News: At least 31 killed in Mexican prison riot. #Mexico on.cnn.com/xxpxbu

Post World News: Australian kidnapped in Philippines urges governments to help raise $2 million ransom in video wapo.st/yI3PiX

PressTV: In Greece, default looming large again dlvr.it/13b1yM

PressTV: Saudi youths stage anti-regime rally dlvr.it/13b1zW

PressTV: Several injured during Morocco protest dlvr.it/13b20n

PressTV: Brazil storms kill 7, displace 1000s dlvr.it/13b225

AP: Officials say more than 100 remain buried in the rubble after a deadly landslide in the Philippines: apne.ws/zBx0A5 -MS

Dorothy Lamar: Asian Markets Inch Lower, Nikkei Down 0.5%: Asian markets are down in early trading tonight. Australia's S&P/ASX is down 1.2% 

BBC #Worldnews: Deadly floods hit southern Brazil bbc.in/z11irz

AP: BREAKING: Officials say landslide kills at least 25 in southern Philippines; more missing.

Al Jazeera English: Video: Pakistan's women get first abuse hotline aje.me/xFF94x

BBC #Worldnews: Rwandan rebels 'kill 26 in DRC' bbc.in/zyxopG

Breaking News: Ton of marijuana seized from boat off California coast; 10 arrested - latimes lat.ms/xbypsn

BBC News (World): VIDEO: Bachmann suspends White House bid bbc.in/wWoTWK

HuffPostWorld: Militia reportedly kills 26 civilians in Congo huff.to/xygRvS

Al Arabiya English: Three bomb blasts hit northern #Nigerian cities of Maiduguri and Damaturu, but no details of casualties are immediately available

Al Jazeera English: Jose Graziano da Silva is the new head of the UN's #food agency. Can he tackle the food #security challenges ahead? | aje.me/zJ8EIp

The Associated Press: Scientists: Honey bee die-off might be due to parasite that hijacks the bees' bodies and causes them to abandon hives: apne.ws/xcU2Ky

CNNMoney: Stocks claw back from earlier losses to finish mostly higher. Dow adds 22 points. Nasdaq and S&P 500 end flat cnnmon.ie/bkgnews

Al Jazeera English: #SomaliaSpeaks - "I have 7 children and their father is in Garoowe. Life is very difficult for me" aljazeera.com/somaliaspeaks

The Associated Press: BREAKING: Obama appointing three nominees to fill out stalled labor board, get around GOP

Daily Telegraph News: German President admits 'grave mistake' but refuses to resign tgr.ph/xchfl7

PressTV: #Unemployment surges in #Saudi Arabia dlvr.it/13XxCM

Al Arabiya English: 21 protesters killed across #Syria: revolution council #Alarabiya

TIMEWorld: After 18 years, two British men finally face justice for a racial murder | ti.me/AyvAm5

Press TV: presstv.ir An #Egyptian soldier checks the #ID card of #women at the entrance of a polling station twitpic.com/8366u2

Breaking News: WA Gov. Gregoire to introduce legislation to legalize gay marriage. 'It's the right thing to do' - Seattle Times bit.ly/A1ExF0

PressTV: US stocks fall on euro debt concerns dlvr.it/13XhVM

BBC #Worldnews: Norway killer is 'not psychotic' bbc.in/ArWBuK

Reuters Top News: Argentina's Fernandez recovering well after surgery reut.rs/wwndSa

The Associated Press: BREAKING: US prosecutors: Mexican cartel figure Arellano Felix to plead guilty to unspecified charges. -EF

BBC News (World): Syria 'deceiving' Arab monitors bbc.in/wMwRjx

BBC #Worldnews: Kazakh town's emergency extended bbc.in/x4dbmd

Reuters: Mass grave found in Afghan army compound: officials reut.rs/wzMGSw